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WAA transforms Beijing warehouses into a playscape for sensory learning

A playful network of large pipes containing walkways and bridges wraps around this children's community centre in Beijing by local practice We Architech Anonymous (WAA), housed in a series of refurbished 1970s industrial buildings.

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Coldplay announces "net-zero carbon" Music of the Spheres world tour

Coldplay has announced its next world tour will have a net-zero carbon footprint and released a sustainability plan that includes direct-air carbon capture technology by Climeworks.

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Pratt students create home-compostable water filters from food waste

Pratt Institute graduate students Charlotte Böhning and Mary Lempres have designed a collection of carbon water filters made completely without fossil fuels, using waste from their own kitchens.

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"The annual quest for a national Best in Show seems increasingly problematic"

It was the right choice to give Grafton Architects' Kingston University London this year's Stirling Prize, says Catherine Slessor, but the award is still struggling to find its purpose.

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Dezeen Awards 2021 architecture public vote winners include Manuel Herz's pop-up synagogue

Projects by George Sinas, VTN Architects and 10 other studios have been chosen by Dezeen readers as winners of the Dezeen Awards 2021 public vote in the architecture categories.

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BetteAir shower tiles by Tesseraux & Partner for Bette

Dezeen Showroom: Tesseraux & Partner has designed the BetteAir shower tiles for bathroom brand Bette to create the appearance of a shower that seamlessly blends into the floor.

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Aalto University students create jacket with hidden solar panels

Design and physics students at Finland's Aalto University have worked together to create clothing with concealed solar panels, making the technology invisible to the naked eye.

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Virkkunen & Co designs sculptural substation and pylons in Finland

Finnish practice Virkkunen & Co has completed a sculptural series of electricity infrastructure in Imatra, Finland, which has been shortlisted in the business building category of Dezeen Awards 2021.

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Lucabe Coffee Company opens in mid-century Indiana bank building

The Irwin Union Bank building in Columbus, Indiana, originally designed by notable American architect Harry Weese, has reopened as a coffee shop.

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